Easter Special: Boris Johnson’s obituary

Emmanuel Macron refuses to realise people did not vote for his pension reforms – they voted against Marine Le Pen. Now France is on the verge of explosion

Hundreds of thousands are taking to the streets, protesting that they no longer recognise their country. Flights from Ben Gurion airport are suspended. Universities are closed. And public sector workers are out on strike

The damage Johnson has inflicted on the country is deep and it will be lasting

Fifty years after his death, the artist’s misogyny is the most pressing aspect of his legacy

A teacher in Florida was forced to resign after parents complained that Michelangelo’s David statue is “pornographic”

From Irish Gubbeen to Lithuanian Džiugas – a look at Europe’s favourite cheeses

Xi Jinping’s visit to Russia makes clear: China is now only prepared to live with the west on its own terms

Emmanuel Macron refuses to realise people did not vote for his pension reforms – they voted against Marine Le Pen. Now France is on the verge of explosion

Both left office in disgrace and dishonour. Yet they still believe a resignation honours list is their right

Hundreds of thousands are taking to the streets, protesting that they no longer recognise their country. Flights from Ben Gurion airport are suspended. Universities are closed. And public sector workers are out on strike

Can the UK really keep up with the subsidies being offered by America and the EU?

The Good Friday Agreement brought hope and an end to violence, but 25 years on it is still failing to deliver a shared society. Why?

The damage Johnson has inflicted on the country is deep and it will be lasting

Germans are renowned for their efficiency – but when it comes to recycling, we need to separate the fact from the fiction

A change in the climate between the years 1000 and 1200 led to profound changes across the continent – and the world

The latest gossip from Westminster and Fleet Street

The fact that ethnic minority Republicans are Trump’s fastest-growing supporters boils down to the fact that we humans are not categories

At a rundown Paris fleapit in the 1950s and 60s, it didn’t matter if you had no money – you could pay the rent by using art

Why not heavily censure Johnson but leave him as an MP, condemned to spending his remaining time in Westminster as a humiliated backbencher

The Conservatives are clutching at straws. Do they think we haven't noticed?

Fifty years after his death, the artist’s misogyny is the most pressing aspect of his legacy

It is apparent that Picasso’s name comes to the lips of singers with the same ease as “Jesus” or “Elvis”

The great European author, who died earlier this month, didn’t leave Croatia – her country left her

How Frederick Forsyth’s bestselling thriller became the last word in political assassination cinema

This dish from the executive chef of Legare in London combines perfectly made risotto with a generous helping of mussels

The humble life of St Francis of Assisi continues to inspire valuable paintings, showcased in an upcoming exhibition at the National Gallery

Christianity may have driven out the old religion, but old English speakers still kept part of its language intact

The German-born artist created his melancholy and nightmarish Europe After the Rain II during the most frightening and uncertain period of his own life

In the literary snake pit, writers and critics tend to either suck up to one another frantically, or bite down hard so as to inject their venom yet deeper